Regular Season Week 16: Texans at Bills
December 17, 2017 37° Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 61,452 (86%)
BUF has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 12-James Kline kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to BUF -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (15:00) 9-David Bell pass complete to 81-Joe Harris to BUF 44 for 19 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 25-Joseph Curry . Nice job by 81-Joe Harris on that route to lose his coverage. BUF 77-Craig Mains was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
1-10-BUF 44 (14:14) 9-David Bell pass incomplete, dropped by 2-Christopher Short .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Hitch Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
2-10-BUF 44 (14:13) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Roy Grantham .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-9-BUF 45 (13:33) 9-David Bell pass complete to 12-Lawrence Williams to HOU 47 for 8 yards. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal SE Quick Hit
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
4-1-HOU 47 (12:51) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to HOU 39 for 8 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
1-10-HOU 39 (12:16) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to HOU 39 for 1 yards. Tackle by 97-Jeffery Northcutt .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Slot WR Cross
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
2-9-HOU 39 (11:40) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 36 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-Bruce Sanders . 82-Randall Minor totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
3-7-HOU 36 (11:04) 9-David Bell pass complete to 12-Lawrence Williams to HOU 31 for 6 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver . BUF 78-Matt Holland was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
4-1-HOU 31 (10:24) 53-Steven Breedlove 49 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Holding (BUF 79-Jack Miller)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
4-11-HOU 41 (10:21) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 33 yards to HOU 8. Fair Catch by 15-Sandy Thomas .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 8 (10:15) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 7 for -1 yards. Tackle by 74-Steven Williams . BUF 74-Steven Williams was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-11-HOU 7 (9:30) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 6 for -1 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
3-12-HOU 6 (8:54) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 10 for 4 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
4-8-HOU 10 (8:20) 9-Bobby Reed punts 50 yards to BUF 40. 12-Lawrence Williams to HOU 22 for 38 yards.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 22 (8:08) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 19 for 2 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-HOU 19 (7:30) 9-David Bell pass complete to 12-Lawrence Williams to HOU 12 for 7 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-1-HOU 12 (6:51) (Hot Read) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to HOU 12 for a short gain. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow . Pressure by 98-Roy Grantham .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
4-1-HOU 12 (6:07) 53-Steven Breedlove 30 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 3-Francis Gallegos was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. BUF 3 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:04) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 74 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (6:04) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 97-Rickey Long .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-11-HOU 24 (5:22) 13-John Raines pass complete to 83-Cory Weiss to HOU 35 for 12 yards. Tackle by 31-James Segura . Pressure by 66-Adam Crespo . PENALTY - Pass Interference (BUF 46-Roderick Call) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
1-10-HOU 35 (5:17) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 39 for 4 yards. Tackle by 97-Rickey Long .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
2-6-HOU 39 (4:36) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 38 for -1 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
3-7-HOU 38 (3:52) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 44 for 6 yards. 40-Travis Matthews FUMBLES ( 32-Daniel Johnson ) recovered by BUF-32-Daniel Johns on at HOU 46. Tackle by 40-Travis Matthews .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
1-10-HOU 46 (3:46) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
2-1-HOU 36 (3:03) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 26 for 10 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Run Key
1-10-HOU 26 (2:27) 9-David Bell pass complete to 81-Joe Harris to HOU 18 for 8 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
2-2-HOU 18 (1:42) (Hot Read) 9-David Bell pass incomplete, dropped by 2-Christopher Short . The coverage on that play was extremely tight. Pressure by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
3-2-HOU 18 (1:39) 9-David Bell sacked at HOU 28 for -10 yards ( 93-Bruce Sanders )
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
4-12-HOU 28 (0:55) 53-Steven Breedlove 46 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 6 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:52) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 70 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (0:52) 13-John Raines sacked at HOU 17 for -8 yards ( 62-Joseph Herd ). Sack allowed by 50-Lawrence Canter .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
2-18-HOU 17 (0:09) 13-John Raines sacked at HOU 7 for -10 yards ( 66-Adam Crespo ). Sack allowed by 76-Matthew Carrion . 76-Matthew Carrion was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
End of first quarter.
3-28-HOU 7 (15:00) 13-John Raines pass complete to 15-Sandy Thomas to HOU 15 for 9 yards. Tackle by 59-Gregory Verret .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
4-20-HOU 15 (14:17) 9-Bobby Reed punts 51 yards to BUF 34. 12-Lawrence Williams to BUF 43 for 9 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 43 (14:08) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to HOU 45 for 13 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Run Key
1-10-HOU 45 (13:24) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 36 for 8 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
2-2-HOU 36 (12:43) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 31 for 5 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-HOU 31 (11:59) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 24 for 7 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-3-HOU 24 (11:24) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 16 for 8 yards. Tackle by 37-David Christensen . Great move by 82-Randall Minor to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
1-10-HOU 16 (10:39) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 17 for -1 yards. Tackle by 59-James Barrow .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-11-HOU 17 (9:55) (Hot Read) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 47-Steven Bradley . BUF 12 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
(9:48) Extra point GOOD by 53-Steven Breedlove . BUF 13 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:48) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 61 yards from BUF 35 to HOU 4. 15-Sandy Thomas to HOU 25 for 21 yards. Tackle by 32-Daniel Johnson .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (9:45) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 62-Joseph Herd .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
2-11-HOU 24 (9:10) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 74-Steven Williams .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-10-HOU 25 (8:28) 13-John Raines pass Pass knocked down by 59-Gregory Verret . incomplete, intended for 40-Travis Matthews .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
4-10-HOU 25 (8:25) 9-Bobby Reed punts 49 yards to BUF 26. 12-Lawrence Williams to BUF 37 for 12 yards. Tackle by 64-Ronald Williams .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 37 (8:16) 9-David Bell pass Pass knocked down by 25-Joseph Curry . incomplete, intended for 82-Randall Minor .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-10-BUF 37 (8:14) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to BUF 41 for 4 yards. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Slot WR Cross
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
3-6-BUF 41 (7:31) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 47 for 12 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
1-10-HOU 47 (6:54) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-Justin Perea .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-9-HOU 46 (6:18) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 43 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-6-HOU 43 (5:35) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-James Barrow .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
4-4-HOU 41 (4:56) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 48 yards t o HOU -8.4-4-HOU 41 (4:56) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 48 yards to HOU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (4:48) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 21 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Eddie Carr .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-9-HOU 21 (4:08) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 19 for -1 yards. Tackle by 74-Steven Williams .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-11-HOU 19 (3:34) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
4-7-HOU 23 (2:56) 9-Bobby Reed punts 49 yards to BUF 28. 12-Lawrence Williams to BUF 34 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 34 (2:47) 9-David Bell pass complete to 12-Lawrence Williams to BUF 34 for a short gain. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
Run Key
2-10-BUF 34 (2:11) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to BUF 43 for 9 yards. Tackle by 47-Steven Bradley . 13-Richard McNally was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-1-BUF 43 (2:00) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 45 for 2 yards. Tackle by 78-Justin Perea . 79-Jack Miller missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
Run Key
Timeout BUF
1-10-BUF 45 (1:56) 9-David Bell sacked at BUF 37 for -8 yards ( 57-Michael Hill ). Sack allowed by 77-Craig Mains . 77-Craig Mains totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-18-BUF 37 (1:36) 9-David Bell pass INTERCEPTED by 51-Richard Driver at BUF 45. 51-Richard Driver to BUF 36 for 9 yards. 51-Richard Driver FUMBLES ( 12-Lawrence Williams ) recovered by BUF-54-Victor Catala no at BUF 34. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
1-10-BUF 34 (1:30) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 38 for 4 yards. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Run Key
Timeout BUF
2-6-BUF 38 (1:25) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to BUF 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
3-3-BUF 41 (1:04) 9-David Bell pass complete to 81-Joe Harris to HOU 46 for 13 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 46 (0:38) 9-David Bell pass Pass knocked down by 22-Todd Chow . incomplete, intended for 82-Randall Minor .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 46 (0:35) 9-David Bell pass complete to 30-Kevin Haney to HOU 41 for 5 yards. Tackle by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Pass Key
Timeout BUF
3-5-HOU 41 (0:29) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 28 for 14 yards. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow . BUF 78-Matt Holland was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 28 (0:05) 53-Steven Breedlove 46 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 16 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:02) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 74 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (0:02) 13-John Raines pass complete to 42-William Haskell to HOU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 97-Rickey Long . HOU 42-William Haskell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
End of half.
(15:00) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 73 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 25 for a short loss. Tackle by 59-Gregory Verret . HOU 79-Adam Stevens was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-10-HOU 25 (14:21) 13-John Raines pass complete to 40-Travis Matthews to HOU 40 for 15 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-HOU 40 (13:45) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 37 for -3 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-13-HOU 37 (13:11) 13-John Raines pass Pass knocked down by 32-Daniel Johnson . incomplete, intended for 83-Cory Weiss .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-13-HOU 37 (13:08) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 41 for 4 yards. Tackle by 46-Roderick Call .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
4-9-HOU 41 (12:28) 9-Bobby Reed punts 57 yards to BUF 2.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 2 (12:18) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 9 for 6 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
2-4-BUF 9 (11:35) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 9 for a short loss. Tackle by 93-Bruce Sanders .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-4-BUF 9 (10:55) 9-David Bell pass complete to 13-Richard McNally to BUF 23 for 14 yards. Tackle by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 23 (10:15) 9-David Bell pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Joe Harris . HOU 57-Michael Hill was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-BUF 23 (10:11) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 23 for a short gain. Tackle by 59-James Barrow .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-10-BUF 23 (9:31) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 28 for 4 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
4-5-BUF 28 (8:48) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 48 yards to HOU 25. Fair Catch by 15-Sandy Thomas .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 25 (8:41) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 46-Roderick Call .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
2-11-HOU 24 (7:56) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 26 for 2 yards. 40-Travis Matthews FUMBLES ( 97-Rickey Long ) recovered by BUF-32-Daniel Johns on at HOU 24. Tackle by 79-Adam Stevens .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 24 (7:51) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 20 for 4 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
2-6-HOU 20 (7:10) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 8 for 11 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-8-HOU 8 (6:31) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 11 for -3 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
2-11-HOU 11 (5:51) (Hot Read) 9-David Bell pass complete to 2-Christopher Short to HOU 14 for -3 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver . Pressure by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-14-HOU 14 (5:17) (Hot Read) 9-David Bell pass incomplete, dropped by 2-Christopher Short . Pressure by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
4-14-HOU 14 (5:13) 53-Steven Breedlove 32 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 19 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:11) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 70 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -5. 15-Sandy Thomas to HOU 19 for 24 yards. Tackle by 32-Daniel Johnson .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 19 (5:07) 13-John Raines pass complete to 81-Mark Swenson to HOU 39 for 20 yards. Tackle by 47-Randall Vazquez . 81-Mark Swenson made a great move on the CB. BUF 62-Joseph Herd was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
1-10-HOU 39 (4:19) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 36 for -3 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-13-HOU 36 (3:35) 13-John Raines pass complete to 81-Mark Swenson to HOU 48 for 12 yards. Tackle by 97-Rickey Long .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
3-1-HOU 48 (2:48) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 49 for 1 yards. Tackle by 66-Adam Crespo .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Run Key
1-10-HOU 49 (2:14) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 47 for -1 yards. Tackle by 59-Gregory Verret .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-11-HOU 47 (1:35) 3-Frank Sloan ran to HOU 49 for 2 yards. Tackle by 46-Roderick Call .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-9-HOU 49 (0:58) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 90-Gregory Reeves . HOU 40-Travis Matthews was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
4-10-HOU 49 (0:16) 9-Bobby Reed punts 53 ya rds to BUF -1.4-10-HOU 49 (0:16) 9-Bobby Reed punts 53 yards to BUF -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 20 (0:10) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to BUF 25 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose . BUF 54-Victor Catalano was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
2-5-BUF 25 (15:00) 9-David Bell pass complete to 81-Joe Harris to BUF 36 for 11 yards. Tackle by 59-James Barrow .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 36 (14:21) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 48 for 17 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose . 82-Randall Minor made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 48 (13:45) 9-David Bell pass complete to 82-Randall Minor to HOU 35 for 13 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry . Nice job by 82-Randall Minor on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 35 (13:00) 9-David Bell pass complete to 13-Richard McNally to HOU 23 for 12 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry . HOU 93-Bruce Sanders was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Hitch Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 23 (12:17) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 23 for -1 yards. Tackle by 71-Philip Mattocks .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-11-HOU 23 (11:36) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
3-9-HOU 21 (10:56) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
4-10-HOU 23 (10:14) 53-Steven Breedlove 41 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 22 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:11) 53-Steven Breedlove kicks 67 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (10:11) 13-John Raines pass complete to 81-Mark Swenson to HOU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 97-Rickey Long .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-5-HOU 30 (9:52) 40-Travis Matthews ran to HOU 29 for -1 yards. Tackle by 46-Roderick Call .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
3-6-HOU 29 (9:34) 13-John Raines ran to HOU 40 for 11 yards. Tackle by 32-Daniel Johnson . It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 40 (9:12) 13-John Raines pass Pass knocked down by 31-James Segura . incomplete, intended for 11-James McFadden .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 40 (9:09) 13-John Raines pass complete to 42-William Haskell to HOU 49 for 8 yards. Tackle by 59-Gregory Verret .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
3-2-HOU 49 (8:42) 14-Jeffery Triplett pass incomplete, intended for 87-Andrew Wood . Pressure by 74-Steven Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
4-2-HOU 49 (8:38) HOU 79-Adam Stevens was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 2 (8:30) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 5 for 3 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-7-BUF 5 (7:48) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 6 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Roy Grantham .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-6-BUF 6 (7:09) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 7 for a short gain. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
4-5-BUF 7 (6:27) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 45 yards to HOU 48. 15-Sandy Thomas to BUF 47 for 5 yards. Tackle by 26-John Pool .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 47 (6:19) 13-John Raines pass complete to 81-Mark Swenson to BUF 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 32-Daniel Johnson . 81-Mark Swenson made a great move on the CB. HOU 42-William Haskell was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-2-BUF 39 (6:00) 13-John Raines pass Pass knocked down by 31-James Segura . incomplete, intended for 11-James McFadden .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
3-2-BUF 39 (5:57) 3-Frank Sloan ran to BUF 34 for 5 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
1-10-BUF 34 (5:30) 13-John Raines pass incomplete, intended for 81-Mark Swenson .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-10-BUF 34 (5:27) 40-Travis Matthews ran to BUF 36 for -2 yards. Tackle by 51-Jim Newcomb .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
3-12-BUF 36 (5:06) 13-John Raines pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Mark Swenson . The coverage on that play was extremely tight.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
4-12-BUF 36 (5:03) 12-James Kline 53 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 22 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:00) 12-James Kline kicks 72 yards from HOU 35 to BUF -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (5:00) 2-Christopher Short ran to BUF 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 22-Todd Chow . BUF 2-Christopher Short was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-5-BUF 30 (4:24) 30-Kevin Haney ran to BUF 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 78-Justin Perea .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
3-2-BUF 33 (3:45) 30-Kevin Haney ran to BUF 42 for 9 yards. Tackle by 25-Joseph Curry .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
Run Key
1-10-BUF 42 (3:06) 30-Kevin Haney ran to BUF 47 for 5 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-5-BUF 47 (2:28) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 50 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Richard Driver .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-2-HOU 50 (2:00) PENALTY - False Start (BUF 82-Randall Minor)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
Run Key
3-7-BUF 45 (2:00) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 47 for 8 yards. Tackle by 47-Steven Bradley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Run Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 47 (1:55) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 43 for 3 yards. Tackle by 59-James Barrow .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Run Key
Timeout HOU
2-7-HOU 43 (1:50) PENALTY - False Start (BUF 81-Joe Harris)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Run Key
2-12-HOU 48 (1:50) 2-Christopher Short ran to HOU 39 for 9 yards. Tackle by 33-Charles Knudson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Cover 2
Run Key
Timeout HOU
3-2-HOU 39 (1:45) 30-Kevin Haney ran to HOU 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 55-Jason Ambrose .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
4-1-HOU 38 (0:59) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 40 yards t o HOU -2.4-1-HOU 38 (0:59) 14-Bruce Arellano punts 40 yards to HOU -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (0:53) 13-John Raines pass Pass knocked down by 97-Rickey Long . incomplete, intended for 81-Mark Swenson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 20 (0:49) 13-John Raines pass complete to 3-Frank Sloan to HOU 25 for 5 yards. Tackle by 59-Gregory Verret .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
3-5-HOU 25 (0:28) 13-John Raines pass complete to 15-Sandy Thomas to BUF 34 for 41 yards. Tackle by 32-Daniel Johnson . 32-Daniel Johnson got away with a hold on that play. It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
End of fourth quarter.